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Re: impressive throughput on 2.5.73

To: Nivedita Singhvi <niv@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: impressive throughput on 2.5.73
From: Dave Hansen <haveblue@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 02 Jul 2003 20:20:52 -0700
Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, Scott Feldman <scott.feldman@xxxxxxxxx>
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On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 19:58, Nivedita Singhvi wrote:
> Nice numbers :). In addition to NAPI, would be nice to
> stick in more adapters. Any idea why __wake_up should be
> so expensive on the client side?

NAPI seems to degrade throughput down to ~80MB/sec, but the interrupt
rate doesn't change.  I'm going to put some debugging in and makes sure
that it's kicking in properly.

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Dave Hansen
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